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going to aid we're make president obama a one-term what kind now tell me of remark is that for a leader a congress? and now for the last seven or years, this has permeated united states, that's why people are sick of it nd the congress, they need to get rid of mitch, his crew and start looking at us as people of the united states. charles, who do you like if you don't like mitch mcconnell? see as d you like to leader? for him.nybody except host: okay. tampa, charles from florida. we say who would you like to see as leader? caller: anybody except for him. host: ok. that was charles from tampa, florida area and we say thanks to everybody who called in this morning. tomorrow, 7:00 eastern for another edition of "washington journal"." for now, we would take her to the floor for the house of representatives brief. we will not see any debate. no votes today. they are not voting. they are out all week, but we will take a look and move on with the rest of our schedule. enjoy your day. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and ac
going to aid we're make president obama a one-term what kind now tell me of remark is that for a leader a congress? and now for the last seven or years, this has permeated united states, that's why people are sick of it nd the congress, they need to get rid of mitch, his crew and start looking at us as people of the united states. charles, who do you like if you don't like mitch mcconnell? see as d you like to leader? for him.nybody except host: okay. tampa, charles from florida. we say who...
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of the obama white house. former social secretary. thank you for being with us. >> we want to share more from the white house as we said french president hollande to be greeted by the president and the first lady. this is what it looked like. [inaudible conversations] ♪ ♪ >> that was about two hours ago as the president and first lady welcome to the french president. now at this hour the french president and the american president toasting each other taking place in a tent that has been described by writers as a monet masterpiece. coming up shortly you will have a chance to see what it looks like inside. we cannot bring it to you live because of -- because of the logistics'. he will be a will to appeal it out and show it to you momentarily. while the president of france was arriving, on the lower level guests were arriving. 350 guests invited for tonight state dinner and we will watch the scene as it unfolded late tonight. [inaudible conversations] >> ambassador charles rifkin. the our role cleveland, mrs. linda d. [inaudible conv
of the obama white house. former social secretary. thank you for being with us. >> we want to share more from the white house as we said french president hollande to be greeted by the president and the first lady. this is what it looked like. [inaudible conversations] ♪ ♪ >> that was about two hours ago as the president and first lady welcome to the french president. now at this hour the french president and the american president toasting each other taking place in a tent that...
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so, i pray for barack obama. i continue to pray for him and i pray for donald trump, that his presidency will be successful, and that his family will be safe. it is about family. purpose toed for a this body. it is a great thing. we know what it means to each of us to serve, and we recognize that in others. haveso recognize that we constituents, you have yours, and we respect you and your constituents that said you here. all worthy of respect. we do have our differences. , and my prayer is that we can resolve our differences in a way that furthers the constitution and takes us closer to e pluribus unum. it is in the family. it is an injury in the family. for the staff, and for our colleague. ,s a mentioned a minutes ago sports are a wonderful thing in our country. probably one of the most unified things. probably arts, music, but, sports bring us together. you see it will have the biggest differences on opinion and politics and, yes, when their team is on the field, people come together. people come together. whe
so, i pray for barack obama. i continue to pray for him and i pray for donald trump, that his presidency will be successful, and that his family will be safe. it is about family. purpose toed for a this body. it is a great thing. we know what it means to each of us to serve, and we recognize that in others. haveso recognize that we constituents, you have yours, and we respect you and your constituents that said you here. all worthy of respect. we do have our differences. , and my prayer is that...
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>> no. >> i am so glad president obama isn't on the ballot. the people who are on the ballot is one of, who truly us and understands these issues of rising health care costs, and the most extreme congressman we have ever had, who instead of working for a solution threw a tantrum and voted over 40 times that isl something absolutely saving lives for working families in montana. >> congressman daines, again on obamacare, you said you are interested in repealing the affordable care act and replacing it with things like tort reform or health savings account and portability of plans state lines. but for people that can not afford health insurance now and haven't been able to, do you think those things will help them get health insurance, and do you think we should have a policy as goal to get towards some kind of universal health coverage for people that can not afford it? >> i believe the answers to the health care problems is to have a montana solution. by the way i didn't vote against , obamacare 40 times. i voted once. that is my voting record.
>> no. >> i am so glad president obama isn't on the ballot. the people who are on the ballot is one of, who truly us and understands these issues of rising health care costs, and the most extreme congressman we have ever had, who instead of working for a solution threw a tantrum and voted over 40 times that isl something absolutely saving lives for working families in montana. >> congressman daines, again on obamacare, you said you are interested in repealing the affordable...
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president obama, michelle obama. obviously vice president biden and dr. biden and some unfamiliar faces. we are looking forward to it and think it represents the diversity of america, the strength of america, and how we can pull this country together to move it forward. steve: we've all become accustomed to zoom and google hangouts, but how do you prepare technically for this and what kind of backups do you have to make sure it goes smoothly? it is a mix of live segments as well as prerecorded segments and some video production. some oflive segments, our biggest newsmakers, we want to make sure they are live and unedited so our production team is working hard. -- when we say this is a virtual convention, it is not technically a total virtual convention because there is life programming, and you've got backup plans in place in case something should happen and it will be a program that moves quickly and it is very engaging. steve: what has been your biggest challenge, you personally? people to getting -- ithe transition to guess it is a nonphysical conventi
president obama, michelle obama. obviously vice president biden and dr. biden and some unfamiliar faces. we are looking forward to it and think it represents the diversity of america, the strength of america, and how we can pull this country together to move it forward. steve: we've all become accustomed to zoom and google hangouts, but how do you prepare technically for this and what kind of backups do you have to make sure it goes smoothly? it is a mix of live segments as well as prerecorded...
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president obama signed these bipartisan prohibitions into law as well. so let's not pretend there's even the faintest of pretenses for some pen-and-phone gambit here. congress has acted, clearly, repeatedly, and on a bipartisan basis. the president now has the duty to follow the laws he himself signed. it shouldn't be that hard when you consider his admonition yesterday about upholding the highest standards of the rule of law. as americans, he said, we pride ourselves on being a beacon to other nations, a model of the rule of law, the president said. and that's interesting in light of a recent g.a.o. ruling that the administration's detainee swap of taliban prisoners for bow bergdahl violated the law. it's especially interesting in light of the president's continuing refusal to rule out breaking the law if he doesn't get his way on guantanamo. presidenpresident obama's own ay general says he can't unilaterally do that. it's clear. president obama's own defense secretary says he cannot unilaterally do that. president obama's own military officer says he c
president obama signed these bipartisan prohibitions into law as well. so let's not pretend there's even the faintest of pretenses for some pen-and-phone gambit here. congress has acted, clearly, repeatedly, and on a bipartisan basis. the president now has the duty to follow the laws he himself signed. it shouldn't be that hard when you consider his admonition yesterday about upholding the highest standards of the rule of law. as americans, he said, we pride ourselves on being a beacon to other...
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. >> in his weekly address, president obama previews his state of the union address. in the republican response representative steve russell of oklahoma discusses the parties priorities for the congress. >> hi, everybody. every day, we get thousands of letters and emails at the white house from americans across the country -- and every night, i read ten of them. they tell me about their hopes and their worries, their hardships and successes. they're the americans i'm working for every day -- and this year, several of these letter writers will join me at the capitol when i deliver my annual state of the union address on tuesday night. carolyn reed wrote to me from colorado to tell me she was able to expand her business, thanks to a loan from the small business administration. today, she and her husband own seven silver mine sub shops -- and last year, they raised wages for all their hourly employees. victor fugate, from butler missouri, wrote to tell me that he was unemployed for a while a few years ago, but today he's earned his degree and found a full-time job. victo
. >> in his weekly address, president obama previews his state of the union address. in the republican response representative steve russell of oklahoma discusses the parties priorities for the congress. >> hi, everybody. every day, we get thousands of letters and emails at the white house from americans across the country -- and every night, i read ten of them. they tell me about their hopes and their worries, their hardships and successes. they're the americans i'm working for...
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it only had to do with the fact --t resident obama was black president obama was black. it would not have happened and never has happened for a white president. so asking for president trump to be given a chance, he did not give president obama a chance. do not come to me and tell me it because ity street, is not. the donald trump supporters, it is all these people talking about making america great again, but it is making america hate again. when a country became divided along racial lines, it also obamad when president became president. it had nothing to do with politics. it had everything to do with him being a black man living in the white house. host: we got your point, jack. we are taking your calls this morning about the shooting that happened between 7:15 and 7:30 this morning. you are getting a live look at that baseball field in alexandria, virginia. that is in the delray neighborhood of alexandria, junior. that is the field -- alexandria, virginia. that is a field that the republican supple team has used for years -- softball team has used for years to prepare
it only had to do with the fact --t resident obama was black president obama was black. it would not have happened and never has happened for a white president. so asking for president trump to be given a chance, he did not give president obama a chance. do not come to me and tell me it because ity street, is not. the donald trump supporters, it is all these people talking about making america great again, but it is making america hate again. when a country became divided along racial lines, it...
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the next day, you guys and the rest of the world read president obama welcoming the russian president to twitter and declared we may not need the red phone anymore because we could use twitter. it is always like that. the impact is what others frame for you and the world after it happens. the president is only what you are experiencing and focused on right now. every so often my past and present come together. i was invited to this fundraiser at a children's hospital in the bay area last year. steve carell was there. i showed the photos to him when i got a chance to talk with him. we got a chance to have a brief conversation. we looked at the photocopy of the review and talked about the different people in the group and where they were. we kept in touch with some. he patted me on the back and said, i'm sorry it did not work out for you. [laughter] you cannot draw that path looking forward. you have to figure out what you love to do and what you have conviction about and go do that. so far you guys have gotten where you are by meeting and exceeding expectations. you are awesome. look a
the next day, you guys and the rest of the world read president obama welcoming the russian president to twitter and declared we may not need the red phone anymore because we could use twitter. it is always like that. the impact is what others frame for you and the world after it happens. the president is only what you are experiencing and focused on right now. every so often my past and present come together. i was invited to this fundraiser at a children's hospital in the bay area last year....
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and so i prayed for barack obama. now i continue to pray for him. and pray for donald trump. -- and i pray for donald trump. that his presidency will be successful and that his family will be safe. because it is about family. we are called for a purpose to this body. it's a great thing. and we know what it means to each of us to serve and we recognize that in others. and we also recognize that you have your constituents, we have ours. and we respect you and your constituents who sent you here. all worthy of respect. but we do have our differences. and so i pray, my prayer is that we can resolve our differences in a way that furthers the preamble to the constitution, takes us closer to e plure bus ewe numb. and today -- eplur business ewe numb. today, again, it's in the family. it's an injury in the family. for the staff and for our colleagues and for his leadership. as i mentioned a minute ago, in the fuller thing, sports are a wonderful thing in our country. probably one of the most unifying -- i think the arts, we like to say music or plays or wha
and so i prayed for barack obama. now i continue to pray for him. and pray for donald trump. -- and i pray for donald trump. that his presidency will be successful and that his family will be safe. because it is about family. we are called for a purpose to this body. it's a great thing. and we know what it means to each of us to serve and we recognize that in others. and we also recognize that you have your constituents, we have ours. and we respect you and your constituents who sent you here....
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and so i prayed for barack obama. now i continue to pray for him. and pray for donald trump. -- and i pray for donald trump. that his presidency will be successful and that his family will be safe. because it is about family. we are called for a purpose to this body. it's a great thing. and we know what it means to each of us to serve and we recognize that in others. and we also recognize that you have your constituents, we have ours. and we respect you and your constituents who sent you here. all worthy of respect. but we do have our differences. and so i pray, my prayer is that we can resolve our differences in a way that furthers the preamble to the constitution, takes us closer to e plure bus ewe numb. and today -- eplur business ewe numb. today, again, it's in the family. it's an injury in the family. for the staff and for our colleagues and for his leadership. as i mentioned a minute ago, in the fuller thing, sports are a wonderful thing in our country. probably one of the most unifying -- i think the arts, we like to say music or plays or wha
and so i prayed for barack obama. now i continue to pray for him. and pray for donald trump. -- and i pray for donald trump. that his presidency will be successful and that his family will be safe. because it is about family. we are called for a purpose to this body. it's a great thing. and we know what it means to each of us to serve and we recognize that in others. and we also recognize that you have your constituents, we have ours. and we respect you and your constituents who sent you here....
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the quickest way for obama to kill a deal he doesn't like is to praise it. i've actually toured with the idea that maybe we should raise the taxes on the 1% because many vote for obama and they deserve it. the more serious part of the theory is if you want people to want less government, mabel they will pay for the government they're getting and they will want less of it. under obama, we have seen the federal government's share of gdp go from a historic range of .3% in peacetime to 27% su we have already had this wretched with obama care and the stimulus. we're told meet us halfway. they are open to higher revenues but not necessarily higher tax rates but obama does not want to have that are given. he believes in punitive liberalism to tax the rich. people will have to move off of that if there will be in a move on the republican side to. >> do you want to respond? >> i could give a fairly robust response to that. including that the elected government other than entitlements which have been supported by both, that spending has gone down. you have seen a will
the quickest way for obama to kill a deal he doesn't like is to praise it. i've actually toured with the idea that maybe we should raise the taxes on the 1% because many vote for obama and they deserve it. the more serious part of the theory is if you want people to want less government, mabel they will pay for the government they're getting and they will want less of it. under obama, we have seen the federal government's share of gdp go from a historic range of .3% in peacetime to 27% su we...
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fcc will votehe to reverse an obama era fcc's unprecedented decision to flag title ii services. this two-year experiment has failed. we have seen investment in broadband decline. we have seen isp's pull back on deployments. we have seen innovative new cap on the shelf -- kept on the shelf. all of this has harmed consumers. cap on the shelf --consumers ed open internet. fcc had not because the title ii in place. it is because the fcc at this long-standing approach. for 20 years, we abided by congressit is because the' diree internet should be allowed to flourish, free from heavy-handed government regulation. this was not a complete laissez-faire environment. this was not a no holds barred. back to 2015, that is the framework we are going back to. consumers were protected. innovators were allowed to innovate and we saw the internet the u.s. become the greatest success story that we have seen. 1.5 trillion in investment. businesses of all sizes from startups to large corporations launched and succeeded. excited that after this two-year detour, we are going back to the same regulato
fcc will votehe to reverse an obama era fcc's unprecedented decision to flag title ii services. this two-year experiment has failed. we have seen investment in broadband decline. we have seen isp's pull back on deployments. we have seen innovative new cap on the shelf -- kept on the shelf. all of this has harmed consumers. cap on the shelf --consumers ed open internet. fcc had not because the title ii in place. it is because the fcc at this long-standing approach. for 20 years, we abided by...
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are you taking obama it too much at his word, or rhetoric? we have seen the conflict with a iran and north korea on the issue of engagement. the president says we will engage, reach out our hand, then it does not happen. now limit in towards stronger sanctions. is it possible the president is only stating something that is a very far ideal? but the question he does not have an effective, and effective idea for nuclear deterrent? >> first of all, i did not say he does not have an idea for affected nuclear deterrence. i said if you eliminate them you have a panoply of problems. you have to have this solved first. far be it from me to think my president is not presenting a serious position when he makes the speeches at serious international conferences. i believe his word and what he says. even the construction that you just presented, we need nuclear deterrence until weapons are eliminated -- that says if we get rid of nuclear weapons in a global agreement, we will not need deterrance anymore. i and some other folks on the panel said what about
are you taking obama it too much at his word, or rhetoric? we have seen the conflict with a iran and north korea on the issue of engagement. the president says we will engage, reach out our hand, then it does not happen. now limit in towards stronger sanctions. is it possible the president is only stating something that is a very far ideal? but the question he does not have an effective, and effective idea for nuclear deterrent? >> first of all, i did not say he does not have an idea for...
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was general counsel to obama for president. his credentials are strong. mr. ben ginsberg serving as co-chairman, he is a partner in a law firm. in 2012 and 2008, he served as national counsel to the romney for president campaigns and i won't get into it, but he has had a profound effect in our electoral system. you changed america, not in a way that i liked but amazing with what you did. we would ask each of our witnesses to limit their statements to five minutes and additional statements. without objection, additional remarks, without objection, will be read into the record. >> senator schumer, senator roberts, members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity testifying today with my co-chair. we discussed in advance how we would organize it so i'm going to open with some general considerations identified in the report that we asked our readers to keep in mind as we laid out our recommendations and the best practices we identified. and then i'm going to illustrate the approach we took by talking about the signature issue, the issue most associated wit
was general counsel to obama for president. his credentials are strong. mr. ben ginsberg serving as co-chairman, he is a partner in a law firm. in 2012 and 2008, he served as national counsel to the romney for president campaigns and i won't get into it, but he has had a profound effect in our electoral system. you changed america, not in a way that i liked but amazing with what you did. we would ask each of our witnesses to limit their statements to five minutes and additional statements....
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is that the strategy that you pursued, you and susan and president obama? >> it is important to recognize the fundamentals. we are in an actively hostile posture with russia. it is not just in europe, it is in syria, afghanistan, and in our own elections and the european elections next year as well and probably our elections in 2018 and 2020 unless we act to prevent it. we are in an actively hostile posture with the russians. i met with putin the friday night before he was not graded. it was clear he was taking russia and a different direction. ideas were not anachronistic to vladimir putin. he had domestic pressure on him that forced him and pushed them in the direction he has gone. he has his own sense of where russia should be, but a different place of where we had russian generals planning with us at nato headquarters. we had a big change. it is important to recognize that. second, secretary rice describes it exactly right, and i think there would be bipartisan agreement on straightening our position in europe. into a before you enter serious conversati
is that the strategy that you pursued, you and susan and president obama? >> it is important to recognize the fundamentals. we are in an actively hostile posture with russia. it is not just in europe, it is in syria, afghanistan, and in our own elections and the european elections next year as well and probably our elections in 2018 and 2020 unless we act to prevent it. we are in an actively hostile posture with the russians. i met with putin the friday night before he was not graded. it...
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the obama administration was engaged with iran. the first summit in riyadh was set up to discuss three things they brought up. how do you eradicate islamic terrorism from the face of the earth by cutting off the financing? number two, how did the arab world come together as one with israel to stop the expansion of iran? and number three, we have to go through some form of modernity can you assist us in some way? , we have to do this ourselves. three things that they asked for, even before he won the election. how does trump get to be called a hater. he went over there and said here is how we stop the advance of radical islamic terrorism. it is boeing back on your societies today in western europe and the united states. look at the improvement we have made in just two years. look at the eradication of isis that was done in conjunction. in 2014, isis had 8 million people under slavery. they had oil wells, they were taxing people. that was trump coming together with the muslim world to strike. -- to destroy it. in addition, it was the
the obama administration was engaged with iran. the first summit in riyadh was set up to discuss three things they brought up. how do you eradicate islamic terrorism from the face of the earth by cutting off the financing? number two, how did the arab world come together as one with israel to stop the expansion of iran? and number three, we have to go through some form of modernity can you assist us in some way? , we have to do this ourselves. three things that they asked for, even before he...
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we are going to find out that obama was incompetent, or that he knew about everything. i think we are looking at the wrong direction. i think the president has the right to investigate and look into things. we are trying to figure out what really is going on in our federal government and why we are spending millions of dollars -- basically wasting them. host: -- guest: there are a lot of people who agree with you. points i am making is that as the events unfold, people who are concerned about the weight of the evidence will have more to work with. ordinary citizens are going to be bombarded with the flow of information. from traditional media, social media. want all sides of the story to come out are likely to get their way -- for better or worse. host: cocoa, florida.
we are going to find out that obama was incompetent, or that he knew about everything. i think we are looking at the wrong direction. i think the president has the right to investigate and look into things. we are trying to figure out what really is going on in our federal government and why we are spending millions of dollars -- basically wasting them. host: -- guest: there are a lot of people who agree with you. points i am making is that as the events unfold, people who are concerned about...
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the quickest way for obama to kill a deal he doesn't like is to praise it. i've actually toured with the idea that maybe we should raise the taxes on the 1% because many vote for obama and they deserve it. the more serious part of the theory is if you want people to want less government, mabel they will pay for the government they're getting and they will want less of it. under obama, we have seen the federal government's share of gdp go from a historic range of 23% in peacetime to 27%. we have already had this wretched with obama care and the stimulus. we're told meet us halfway. they are open to higher revenues but not necessarily higher tax rates but obama does not want to have that are given. he believes in punitive liberalism to tax the rich. people will have to move off of that if there will be in a move on the republican side to. >> do you want to respond? >> i get a fairly robust response to that. that spending has gone down. the morn 0.10 -- the more important move is that it is more cynical. he has said he is responsive of a plan that includes cuts
the quickest way for obama to kill a deal he doesn't like is to praise it. i've actually toured with the idea that maybe we should raise the taxes on the 1% because many vote for obama and they deserve it. the more serious part of the theory is if you want people to want less government, mabel they will pay for the government they're getting and they will want less of it. under obama, we have seen the federal government's share of gdp go from a historic range of 23% in peacetime to 27%. we have...
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obama signed obamacare in march of year two. obama signed dodd-frank in july of year two. we will get this job done and the goal is to get it done by the end of the year. [questions] pres. trump: just to finish up, we're nine months, we could have a long way to go. yes. [question inaudible] -- and on health care, in a recent -- you said the only problem i have with mitch mcconnell, after hearing repeal and replace, he failed, that should never have happened. pres. trump: let's go to the second part of your question with mitch. we've been doing health care for really seven months and probably six months if you think about it, we started in probably a total of six months. others were 2-1/2 years and more, others eight years and didn't get it passed. this man will get it done. okay. i think done long before anybody else and it will be a great health care. as far as tom marino, he was an early supporter of mine, great state of pennsylvania. he's a great guy. i did see the report, we're going to look into the report, we will take it very seriously. because we will have a major
obama signed obamacare in march of year two. obama signed dodd-frank in july of year two. we will get this job done and the goal is to get it done by the end of the year. [questions] pres. trump: just to finish up, we're nine months, we could have a long way to go. yes. [question inaudible] -- and on health care, in a recent -- you said the only problem i have with mitch mcconnell, after hearing repeal and replace, he failed, that should never have happened. pres. trump: let's go to the second...
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obama is very different than in this sense. he had many advisors around him, sees himself as the brains of the out fit. he ran the state department the white house. hillary had the job, but wasn't eally doing very much individual action. arguments t of the that were had about what to do many syria, red line, saw things obama took that upon himself, he listened to people. own guy in an is awful lot of ways. a different character in that sense. always had someone close to concigliary type and i don't mean that demeaning, has someone close to him, roy cohen, his first ttorney and his long-lasting compatriot in most battle when s trump was a builder and developer. steve bannon in some ways is the of roy cohen, on with ideology. finely honed sense f the world, a civilizational struggle view that america is war dy in a kind of world iii with the muslim world and he strongly, very first documentary, which we show talk t pieces from and to ronald reagan, a great hery at the time. civilizational struggle that reagan stepped up to from h
obama is very different than in this sense. he had many advisors around him, sees himself as the brains of the out fit. he ran the state department the white house. hillary had the job, but wasn't eally doing very much individual action. arguments t of the that were had about what to do many syria, red line, saw things obama took that upon himself, he listened to people. own guy in an is awful lot of ways. a different character in that sense. always had someone close to concigliary type and i...
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look at the obama administration. obama was there for eight years and have these great democratic majorities in the first two years and then you have the 2010 republicans had 63 he seats in the house and so on. years, obamae faced the republican house and ultimately gave up on doing anything with republicans in congress. he didn't want to compromise. he didn't want to see him much. as little as possible. remember, he was going to do everything unpadded paper and so on and he did. of these things by executive order and i give the trump administration credit for nullifying those things. you can nullify an executive order and it was a huge mistake by obama, and he admits to know mistakes, but it has allowed a republican administration to wipe out so much of what obama did. >> i have got a couple of questions that have been put together in this way, but how much has the character of the republican party been changed by trump? how much is trump in normalized by the republican party? debt and government spending does not ne
look at the obama administration. obama was there for eight years and have these great democratic majorities in the first two years and then you have the 2010 republicans had 63 he seats in the house and so on. years, obamae faced the republican house and ultimately gave up on doing anything with republicans in congress. he didn't want to compromise. he didn't want to see him much. as little as possible. remember, he was going to do everything unpadded paper and so on and he did. of these...
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look at the obama administration. obama was there for eight years, had these great democratic majorities in the first two years. then you had the 2010 election republicans were robbed 63 seats in the house and so on. the next three years, obama faced a republican house and ultimately the senate, and he gave up on doing anything with republicans in congress. he did not want to compromise. muchd not want to see them , as little as possible. do everything on pan am paper and so on, and he did. things by these executive honor, which i get the trump administration credit for in nullifying those things. you can nullify them with an executive order. ,t was a huge mistake by obama of course, he admits to know mistakes. but it has allowed a republican administration to wipe out so much of what obama did. this is a couple of questions i will put together. the character of the republican party been changed by trump, or how much has trump been normalized, so to speak, and the republican party? debt, limited government spending do
look at the obama administration. obama was there for eight years, had these great democratic majorities in the first two years. then you had the 2010 election republicans were robbed 63 seats in the house and so on. the next three years, obama faced a republican house and ultimately the senate, and he gave up on doing anything with republicans in congress. he did not want to compromise. muchd not want to see them , as little as possible. do everything on pan am paper and so on, and he did....
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president barack obama. [applause] >> thank you, green bay. it is good to see you. thank you very much. thank you so much. thank you. [applause] thank you so much. please, everybody have a seat. it is great to be back in green bay. we are hoping that both the packers and the bears do better this year. come on. we can bring everybody together. i want to make a few acknowledgements. we have some wonderful special guests here today. first of all, can everyone please give laura a huge round of applause for sharing her story. [applause] i want to thank our hosts, principal brian davis and his beautiful family and superintendent greg malls. please give them a big round of acrosapplause. your outstanding governor, jim doyle, is here. give him a big hand of applause. [applause] lt. governor barbara lofton is here. congressman steve kaydin is here. -- steve kaydin is here. your own mayor, jim schmidt. and milwaukee mayor, tom barrett, is here as well. [applause] i want to thank all the tribal leaders of wisconsin who are with us here today. [applause] i want to a knowledge g
president barack obama. [applause] >> thank you, green bay. it is good to see you. thank you very much. thank you so much. thank you. [applause] thank you so much. please, everybody have a seat. it is great to be back in green bay. we are hoping that both the packers and the bears do better this year. come on. we can bring everybody together. i want to make a few acknowledgements. we have some wonderful special guests here today. first of all, can everyone please give laura a huge round...
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colleagues,i told president obama is not for the president forever. once the authority is extended new presidents can use it. but i think donald trump is committed to his make sure the american people are first and foremost taking care of as a result of those actions. , president trump but future presidencies having the authority? guest: absolutely. one of our colleagues got up and told mike pence we have an article one in the constitution for a purpose. separation of powers and's to be there. re-exert itss to authority and take back that authority that's been delegated to the executive branch over decades and make us true separate and distinct branch that is a check and balance on the policy of washington. host: scott in westminster, maryland . caller: i hope a bill is introduced in the house to completely repeal obamacare. and you all cannot repeal it in part or in segments or in sections. you need to repeal all of it. 100% repeal. no matter what the chamber of commerce signs. matter what k street consultants say, contributors and fundraisers to an
colleagues,i told president obama is not for the president forever. once the authority is extended new presidents can use it. but i think donald trump is committed to his make sure the american people are first and foremost taking care of as a result of those actions. , president trump but future presidencies having the authority? guest: absolutely. one of our colleagues got up and told mike pence we have an article one in the constitution for a purpose. separation of powers and's to be there....
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but quite sing the obama administration has done -- of the quiet sing the obama administration has done is the full diplomatic press they have done. thank heaven we did not have the previous administration that thought we needed to do it all on our own. i think the president articulated that others need to step up to the plate. this is a quiet story of what they have been doing. they are very busy, and they do not to press conferences on that -- trying to get others to pull their weight. i think that is the last thing i will stay here. with this report, i think it is hard for us to understand that it is not in just about the united states. our had is clouded by our exceptional was some. -- our had is clouded by our exceptional ism. we have an interest in not having others collapsed. that is the fundamental task right now. >> brian katulis shared this in our report. we call it that tom sawyer approach. i am sometimes the united states puts itself in the role of what would it do? i think that it would take a more multi dimensional look. what we're trying to do is enhanced a serious dialog
but quite sing the obama administration has done -- of the quiet sing the obama administration has done is the full diplomatic press they have done. thank heaven we did not have the previous administration that thought we needed to do it all on our own. i think the president articulated that others need to step up to the plate. this is a quiet story of what they have been doing. they are very busy, and they do not to press conferences on that -- trying to get others to pull their weight. i...
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the second is i know president obama is very angry about the disaster. so do you think that this disaster issue will have a bad influence on the relationship between america and england? thank you. >> the american government will never contribute to this bp claims facility. bp has agreed to shoulder the cost of the facility and it is said if $20 billion is not enough, and i reserve on that question, bp says they will replenish the fund. this is a bp obligation. admitted by bp. we agree. what claims are eligible and not eligible, that's enough question. we agree to fund it. as for the relationship between the united states and great britain, you'll have to ask the united states and great britain. i don't think there will be any short-term or long-term adverse impact. i think this is a natural spill, a natural disaster. its impact is a natural disaster and i think there will have to be a resolution. i don't think politically. i think the ties between the united states and america are too strong for this one example to color that relationship. you're right.
the second is i know president obama is very angry about the disaster. so do you think that this disaster issue will have a bad influence on the relationship between america and england? thank you. >> the american government will never contribute to this bp claims facility. bp has agreed to shoulder the cost of the facility and it is said if $20 billion is not enough, and i reserve on that question, bp says they will replenish the fund. this is a bp obligation. admitted by bp. we agree....
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president obama spending this week in the final overseas trip of his administration. beginning in greece, the greeted by 7000 protesters marching through the streets of athens. of the video protesters earlier today. the president held a news conference with great premise or alexis tsipras. he also talked about the president-elect, donald trump, and creating a smooth transition for the incoming president. here is a portion of that news conference. for tont obama: it is say that i was surprised by the election results. and i've said so. i still don't feel responsible for what the president-elect says or does. i do feel responsibility as president of the united states to make sure there is a good transition. and i present to him as well as my bestican people thinking, my best ideas about how you move the country forward. to speak out with respect to areas where i think the republican party is wrong. but the pledge to work with him on those things i think will advance the causes of security and prosperity and justice and inclusiveness in america. important not to parallel
president obama spending this week in the final overseas trip of his administration. beginning in greece, the greeted by 7000 protesters marching through the streets of athens. of the video protesters earlier today. the president held a news conference with great premise or alexis tsipras. he also talked about the president-elect, donald trump, and creating a smooth transition for the incoming president. here is a portion of that news conference. for tont obama: it is say that i was surprised...
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obama was not baffle me gathered. most of the rest of the staff was present and armed with the intelligence that have been collected about the secret site. they have mapped construction of the building. it was clear that the united states had interviewed scientists who had been inside the facility. maybe the president was not present at his own suite when this is offensive. it is contradicted by the facts. to think that the people appointed as prosecutors from mr. holder's office is also offensive. we need a special counsel. we need someone who the american council can trust. we need to stop the leaks that are in danger in the lives of those men and women who are serving our country with valor and courage. they deserve a lot better. throughout these books and other information, saying that the cia was a betting weapons may go into syria, will always have one purpose. for one at that. that is to make the president of the united states look like a brave and strong leader. this was taking place. i've never seen anything
obama was not baffle me gathered. most of the rest of the staff was present and armed with the intelligence that have been collected about the secret site. they have mapped construction of the building. it was clear that the united states had interviewed scientists who had been inside the facility. maybe the president was not present at his own suite when this is offensive. it is contradicted by the facts. to think that the people appointed as prosecutors from mr. holder's office is also...
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i did not know barack obama. i knew a lot of other people -- danny davis, harold washington, rahm emanuel. i never heard of barack obama. of 2003.m that spring let me just say this -- the rest is history. on c-span.day night >> coming up next, more from the communicators with aol cofounder steve case, discussing the latest digital developments for the internet. that is followed by the western governors association looking at forest management and disaster preparedness at its annual winter meeting. later, and look at the goals and agenda for state legislatures across the country. >> steve case is the author of this book, "the third wave: an entrepreneur's vision of the future." this is not the first book known as the third wave. >> no, it is not. i read that book, the third wave, in 1980, and i was mesmerized by the agricultural revolution followed by the industrial revolution. he was protecting the technology revolution, what we now know as the internet. i knew that is what i wanted to do. it took me time to get
i did not know barack obama. i knew a lot of other people -- danny davis, harold washington, rahm emanuel. i never heard of barack obama. of 2003.m that spring let me just say this -- the rest is history. on c-span.day night >> coming up next, more from the communicators with aol cofounder steve case, discussing the latest digital developments for the internet. that is followed by the western governors association looking at forest management and disaster preparedness at its annual winter...
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i'm with obama. it is time to pull out and let all the soldiers and people that are there take their own war. because if we continue staying and staying we are losing money, we are losing soldiers and we need respect for the lost soldier and giving them honor. they are not here but we can say we did pull out and we are not going to continue losing soldiers. i am really for pulling out of this war. we need to respect our president. he did take care of the mission of taking care of our nation. if persons would stop meddling and giving out false information and let this president do his job. he has done great. we have had a conspiracy trying to hinder him out of the republican party. our president is doing great. let's pull out and let's let our country live again and bring our soldiers home. their families miss them and this is all i have to say. host: thank you for the call. leslie, let me take her comments and phrase it in terms of this. there is a piece by gid i don't know rose what would nixon do.
i'm with obama. it is time to pull out and let all the soldiers and people that are there take their own war. because if we continue staying and staying we are losing money, we are losing soldiers and we need respect for the lost soldier and giving them honor. they are not here but we can say we did pull out and we are not going to continue losing soldiers. i am really for pulling out of this war. we need to respect our president. he did take care of the mission of taking care of our nation. if...
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it is then the two lines obama picks up on. what is amazing about this letter obama selectively cited from -- this is a may 2013 speech, one of his top four presidential addresses on the jihadist wars. in a history books, this will be one of the three or four speeches that go down as a seminal obama speech. to give you the idea of how badly he politicizes it -- bin laden wrote "we still have a powerful force that can deploy. the preparation for deployment will need time." he then goes on to explain that the two main battlefields they will fight the americans on are iraq and afghanistan. well, what was the whole point of obama and brennan's speeches? we are out. we are going to do the same thing in afghanistan. in the same files the president himself is citing, the terror master himself is saying these are the two principal battlefield we are fighting on. bin laden wrote the reasons they are fighting is to create a new caliphate. john brennan called this idea an absurd feckless delusion that we will not organize our counterterro
it is then the two lines obama picks up on. what is amazing about this letter obama selectively cited from -- this is a may 2013 speech, one of his top four presidential addresses on the jihadist wars. in a history books, this will be one of the three or four speeches that go down as a seminal obama speech. to give you the idea of how badly he politicizes it -- bin laden wrote "we still have a powerful force that can deploy. the preparation for deployment will need time." he then goes...
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fromhad a handwritten note president obama, i take great pride in that. we saw eye to eye on a couple of things. many things we did not. one thing i learned, you can always find common ground when people are in conflict, there is always something they agree to focus on. you try not to highlight the differences if you can. >> you were one of several members from 114th that we interviewed who were in iraq or afghanistan. what sort of influence our impact do you think your class had on the body of congress as a whole? >> a great deal. the combat veterans we saw from iraq and afghanistan, we worked very closely in a bipartisan fashion. last year and again this year, there are many things, he tammy duckworth worked very well with myself, ryan zinke he and others. we have seen eye to eye on central issues. we came together in ways that have a big influence. when you look at defense authorizations, there is an awful lot of amendments and legislation that came from us. >> where talking at the end of the 114th congress. looking back, what you think your biggest ac
fromhad a handwritten note president obama, i take great pride in that. we saw eye to eye on a couple of things. many things we did not. one thing i learned, you can always find common ground when people are in conflict, there is always something they agree to focus on. you try not to highlight the differences if you can. >> you were one of several members from 114th that we interviewed who were in iraq or afghanistan. what sort of influence our impact do you think your class had on the...
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president obama: thank you. michelle obama: thank you guys . president obama: appreciate it. >> thank you. president obama: all right. michelle obama: that was so good. let's give them a round of applause. [applause] michelle obama: welcome to the easter egg roll. as you have for, this is the fifth anniversary of let's move. we are celebrating by taking over the easter egg roll with #givemefive. for those who do not know about the give me five challenge, it is the fun and exciting way to get the whole country to celebrate the fifth birthday of let's move and we are asking americans of all ages to give me five ways that they are leading a healthy life. five jumping jacks, eating five new vegetables, maybe doing a give me five dance. you name it. go on and instagram it #givemefive and challenge somebody else. we have done so much fun. the author has done it. michael strahan has done it. be part of the movement. it is a great way to get everybody movement. i want to thank all the staff and all the volunteers. give it up for our volunteers who work
president obama: thank you. michelle obama: thank you guys . president obama: appreciate it. >> thank you. president obama: all right. michelle obama: that was so good. let's give them a round of applause. [applause] michelle obama: welcome to the easter egg roll. as you have for, this is the fifth anniversary of let's move. we are celebrating by taking over the easter egg roll with #givemefive. for those who do not know about the give me five challenge, it is the fun and exciting way to...
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before the obama years -- i don't just mean because the obama people were super smart. the passage of time is part of it. before the obama years, i think it was abysmal. the irony is the city, the metro area in washington are among the most tech savvy when they do these various polls. among the most connected, are these users of sophisticated services. the populace here uses it. some are the staffs and the middle levels of these agencies. of the hill, white house, supreme court, all these places. court, all these places. but the major officials, the average age and average amount of time available to learn this stuff on the part of senators and congressmen, cabinet members conspired against -- and the security requirements push you toward less sophisticated devices and services. all of those things conspire to make people who really are making our laws far less knowledgeable about this than many small business, big business individuals, consumers in the country who are living digital lives, whose income and livelihood, and day-to-day existence depends on getting this in
before the obama years -- i don't just mean because the obama people were super smart. the passage of time is part of it. before the obama years, i think it was abysmal. the irony is the city, the metro area in washington are among the most tech savvy when they do these various polls. among the most connected, are these users of sophisticated services. the populace here uses it. some are the staffs and the middle levels of these agencies. of the hill, white house, supreme court, all these...
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not a single year of 3% growth during the obama years. we attributed that to excessive regulation and a failure to address the tax code. this administration, working through the congressional review act, repealed 15 of the obama era regulations and by the appointments they made, confirmed by the senate, again to put new kinds of people at the fcc, at the fda, and all of these agencies, that can slow an economy by excessive regulation. we believe a combination of regulatory relief and comprehensive tax reform, particularly the business side of tax reform, making american businesses more competitive, making it less likely jobs will be offshore is the way to get the economy going again. you heard all the predictions about how corporations would react to this. early indications are with at least 11 announcements so far, that employees are going to benefit from this wide array of different ways, led by at&t's announcement they were going to give 200,000 of their employees a $1000 bonus for christmas. that is not all we did this year. the natio
not a single year of 3% growth during the obama years. we attributed that to excessive regulation and a failure to address the tax code. this administration, working through the congressional review act, repealed 15 of the obama era regulations and by the appointments they made, confirmed by the senate, again to put new kinds of people at the fcc, at the fda, and all of these agencies, that can slow an economy by excessive regulation. we believe a combination of regulatory relief and...
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in january 19 of 2017, the obama administration -- these documents had not yet been released -- the obama administration put out a press a couplehat included dozen additional bin laden files. then the press release declared that all of the files had been released, that was it. mr. joscelyn: hundreds of files had not been released. they released 282 files exactly at that point, out of the hundreds of thousands of files. the director of the office of national intelligence saying the only connection between iran and al qaeda is that they are at odds and they hate each other. january 19that twoment, it might be, in my decades plus of covering washington, the the single most misleading document i have ever seen. just one lie after another. the documents suggest around and al qaeda are working together. -- iran and al qaeda are working together. that document says they don't like each other, they won't mess with each other. those documents are out. what is stunning to me is we are seeing much the same thing in the broader public and in the academic immunity as in the intelligence community as b
in january 19 of 2017, the obama administration -- these documents had not yet been released -- the obama administration put out a press a couplehat included dozen additional bin laden files. then the press release declared that all of the files had been released, that was it. mr. joscelyn: hundreds of files had not been released. they released 282 files exactly at that point, out of the hundreds of thousands of files. the director of the office of national intelligence saying the only...
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and that is not because of obama, that is in spite of obama. >> amanda curtis? >> you know, middle class montana, ask yourself are you better off in the last two years when we have had congressman daines? we sent more of the same to washington, d.c., to vote for millionaires and billionaires and just heard it yourself. i have rolled out a plan that emphasizes small businesses as the backbone in the state and emphasises agriculture which is hampered at every part of the process by the corporate side. i will work with both side of the aisle to come up with solutions that work for all sectors of the economy, not just the biggest corporation corporations and the wealthiest individuals. >> rebuttal, congressman daines? >> you take a trip out to the hundreds of people that depend on coal. you go to the crow indian reservation, where they have a 50% unemployment rate, and without the development of coal resources their unemployment rate would be 80% to 90%. how do you help the hard working taxpayers? you help them by making sure they have a job. that is county commissi
and that is not because of obama, that is in spite of obama. >> amanda curtis? >> you know, middle class montana, ask yourself are you better off in the last two years when we have had congressman daines? we sent more of the same to washington, d.c., to vote for millionaires and billionaires and just heard it yourself. i have rolled out a plan that emphasizes small businesses as the backbone in the state and emphasises agriculture which is hampered at every part of the process by...
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president obama vetoed that repeal bill. our statement to his veto was okay, if we get the white house that's what we will do. when i met with my counterparts at the statehouse and state senate in december 2016, i look said look at the bill we passed a year ago and that is likely going to be what we will be doing. now, that didn't happen and there are people who are concerned that if we passed a bill that was a repeal, that reconciliation individual mandate got rid of most of the taxes of the obama care subsidies the medicare expansion in two years time. there were people, moderates and conservatives in the president himself tweeted out that you're going to have to do some replace along with repeal, cannot be a repeal only bill. i know we don't get credit for but we did several hearings and the subcommittee on health. >> and they would like 18 hours. >> those hearings did not because nobody wanted -- they just became slug fest on obama care is bad what you're doing is worse. the fact that hearings are continuous because they
president obama vetoed that repeal bill. our statement to his veto was okay, if we get the white house that's what we will do. when i met with my counterparts at the statehouse and state senate in december 2016, i look said look at the bill we passed a year ago and that is likely going to be what we will be doing. now, that didn't happen and there are people who are concerned that if we passed a bill that was a repeal, that reconciliation individual mandate got rid of most of the taxes of the...
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and some of the middle foreign policy challenges facing the obama administration. you can join the conversation on face book and twitter. live every morning at 70 m eastern on c-span. it can watch today's memorial service from arlington national cemetery with remarks by president obama and joint chiefs of staff general martin dempsey. we will have that 8:00 p.m. eastern. the discussion about the impact of war on the -- civilians. part of the university of colorado's annual world affairs conference tonight on c-span. thanks for your service. glad you're here. you're going to have a nice surprise when you go to the memorial. it is beautiful. thank you. -- [inaudible] wife and here, where is she? you are in the navy? rex i was in the marine corps. >> that was tough. >> that was tough. >> thank you for being here today. you for all the service you gave us. greetstor bob dole visitors at the world war ii memorial. it is part of the three-day holiday weekend tonight at 8 p.m. on c-span3. , theuren bush granddaughter of george h.w. bush excepted the jfk profile in courage
and some of the middle foreign policy challenges facing the obama administration. you can join the conversation on face book and twitter. live every morning at 70 m eastern on c-span. it can watch today's memorial service from arlington national cemetery with remarks by president obama and joint chiefs of staff general martin dempsey. we will have that 8:00 p.m. eastern. the discussion about the impact of war on the -- civilians. part of the university of colorado's annual world affairs...
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i can remember the obama administration. people were afraid of jay carney and afraid of talking and would be punished somehow? >> i think, i mean, yes and no. obviously if people are gettingdeeply reprimanded you would think it would stop. one of the problems is they have noted the great ability to sort of crack crown to figure out who is talking to who? i believe that they had an e-mail or a phone record or some hard proof i think would be consequences and every now and then you see something like that, liking now, they sort of banned cell phones in the west within, personal cell phones then west wing, those are cell phones you can receive texts on, secret messanticipating app, a lot of pom in the white house preferred to communicate with reporter at one pin and did that under the gisof security, but these crackdowns seem to happen in moments where there were a lot of leaks coming out of the white house. so i think one of the problems is -- and i have to saner general kelly healths has gotten better and a lot disciplined an
i can remember the obama administration. people were afraid of jay carney and afraid of talking and would be punished somehow? >> i think, i mean, yes and no. obviously if people are gettingdeeply reprimanded you would think it would stop. one of the problems is they have noted the great ability to sort of crack crown to figure out who is talking to who? i believe that they had an e-mail or a phone record or some hard proof i think would be consequences and every now and then you see...